Benjamin Sanderfer
Benjamin Sanderfer
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1948 - 2025
Benjamin Sanderfer, 77, Elmo, Missouri, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025.
He was born on May 20, 1948 to Milton Sanderfer and Mary Moore in Indianopolis, Indiana.
A proud and honored veteran of the Vietnam War, this courage and service to his country were unwavering.
Benjamin made his mark in the world with his dry cleaning business that served the community for many years.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife Marsha. His legacy thrives through his surviving children, Deeanna McKain, Melissa Garcia, Benjamin Sanderfer, and John Sanderfer, 8 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and his brother, Milton Sanderfer.
Cremation under the direction of Simplify Cremations & Funerals. Online guest book and obituary at www.simplifyfunerals.com.
2335 St. Joseph Avenue, Saint Joseph, MO 64505
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